MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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