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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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