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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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