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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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