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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|