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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting 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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