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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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