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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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