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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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