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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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