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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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