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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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