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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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