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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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