MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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