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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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