MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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