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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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