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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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