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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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