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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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