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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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