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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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