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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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