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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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