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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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