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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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