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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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