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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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