MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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