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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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