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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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