MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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