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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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