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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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