MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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