MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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