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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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