MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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