MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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