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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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