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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
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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