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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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