MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
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 massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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