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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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