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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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