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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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