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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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