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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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