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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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