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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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