MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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