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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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