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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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