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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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