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
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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