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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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