MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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