MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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