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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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