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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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