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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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