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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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