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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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