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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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