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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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