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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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