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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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