MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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