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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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