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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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