MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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