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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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