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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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