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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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