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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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