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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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