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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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