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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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