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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important 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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