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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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