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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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