MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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