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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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