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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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