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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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