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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores 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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