MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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