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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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