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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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