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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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