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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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