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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes 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 MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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