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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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