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
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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