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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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