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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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