MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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