MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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