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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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