MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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