MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores 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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