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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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