MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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