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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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