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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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