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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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