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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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