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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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