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
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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