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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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