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
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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