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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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