MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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