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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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