MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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