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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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