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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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