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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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