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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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