MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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