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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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