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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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