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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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