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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
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 organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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