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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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