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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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