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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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