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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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