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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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