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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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