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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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