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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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