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
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|