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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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