MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses 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.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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