MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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