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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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