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
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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