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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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