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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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