MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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