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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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