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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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