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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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