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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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