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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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