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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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