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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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