MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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