MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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