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
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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