MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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