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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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