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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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