MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes 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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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