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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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