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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important 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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