MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|