MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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