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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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