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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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