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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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