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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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