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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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