MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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