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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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