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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|