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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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