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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|