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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
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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