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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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