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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
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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