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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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