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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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