MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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