MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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