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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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