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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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