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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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