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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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