MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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