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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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