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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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