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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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