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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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