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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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