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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important 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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