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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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