MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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