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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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