MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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