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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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