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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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