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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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