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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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