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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key 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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