MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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