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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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