MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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