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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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