MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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