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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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