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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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