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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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