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
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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