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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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