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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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