MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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