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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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