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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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