MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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