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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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