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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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