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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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