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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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