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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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