MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important 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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