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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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