MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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