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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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