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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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