MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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