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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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