MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in 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.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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