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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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