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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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