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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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