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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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