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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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