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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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