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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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