MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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