MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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