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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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