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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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