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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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