MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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