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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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