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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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