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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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