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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part 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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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