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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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