MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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