MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|