MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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