MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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