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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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