MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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