MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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