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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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