MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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