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 is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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