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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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