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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
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 online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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