MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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