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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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