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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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