MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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