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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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