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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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