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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|