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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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