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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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