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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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