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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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