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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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