MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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