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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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