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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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