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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes 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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly 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 interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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