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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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