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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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