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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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