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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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