MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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