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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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