MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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