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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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