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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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