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 is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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