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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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