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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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