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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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