MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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 massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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