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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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