MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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