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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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