MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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