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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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