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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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