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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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