MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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