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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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