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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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