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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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