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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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