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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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