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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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