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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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