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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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