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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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