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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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