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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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