MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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