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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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