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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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