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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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