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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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