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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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