MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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