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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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