MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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