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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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