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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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