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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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