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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses 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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