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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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