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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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