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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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