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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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