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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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