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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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