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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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