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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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