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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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