MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key 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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