MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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