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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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