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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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