MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes 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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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