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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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