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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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