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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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