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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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