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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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