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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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