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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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