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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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