MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|