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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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