MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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