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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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