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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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