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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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