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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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