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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver 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 massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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