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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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