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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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