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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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