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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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