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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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