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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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