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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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