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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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