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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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