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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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