MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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