MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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