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
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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