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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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