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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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