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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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