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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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