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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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