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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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