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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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