MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses 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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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