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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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