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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
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.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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