MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|