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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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