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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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