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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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