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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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