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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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