MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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