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
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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