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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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