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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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