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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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