MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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