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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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