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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in 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 online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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