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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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