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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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