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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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