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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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