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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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