MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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