MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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