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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|