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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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