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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses 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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