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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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