MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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