MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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