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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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