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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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