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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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