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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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