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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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