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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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