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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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