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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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