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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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