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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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