MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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