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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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