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
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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