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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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