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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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