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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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