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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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