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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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