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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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