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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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