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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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