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
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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