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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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