MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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