MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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