MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|