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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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