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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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