MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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