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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important 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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