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
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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