MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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