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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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