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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
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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