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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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