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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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