MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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