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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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