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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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