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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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