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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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