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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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