MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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