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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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