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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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