MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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