MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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