MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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