MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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