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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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