MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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