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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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