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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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