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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing 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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