MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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