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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes 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 massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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