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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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