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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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