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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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