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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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