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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in 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 online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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