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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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