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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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