MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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