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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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