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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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