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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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