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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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