MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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