MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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