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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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