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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|