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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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