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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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