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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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