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
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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