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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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