MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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