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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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