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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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