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
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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