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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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