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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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