MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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