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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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