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
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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