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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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