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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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