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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
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.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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