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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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