MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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