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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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