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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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