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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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