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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum 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 subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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