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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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