MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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