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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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