MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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