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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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