MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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