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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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