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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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