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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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