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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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