MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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