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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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