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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses 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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