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
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses 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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