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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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