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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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