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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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