MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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