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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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