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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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